In Lahti, "Great Classical" North, begins the "final sprint" of ski jumping [Presentation]

Il salto maschile alla 'Grande Classica' del Nord [Presentazione Lahti]
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In Lahti, "Great Classical" North, begins the "final sprint" of ski jumping [Presentation]

Archived World Falun, begins from Lahti (Finland), the tour de force of March ski jumping male avr & agrave; the beauty of 7 races nell''arco 15 days. In light of the situation in the overall World Cup you can & ograve; talk of "final sprint". & nbsp;

NEWS '' & Nbsp; STORIALahti & egrave; located in the southwest of Finland, some 100 km north-east of the capital Helsinki and is preparing to host events then the maximum circuit for the thirty-fourth season and can & ograve; therefore be considered in its own right one of the "Great Classics" of ski jumping. Altogether in Lahti were held 60 individual events of the first level, including 9 with iridescent distributed nell''arco value of 6 different editions of the World Cup (1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989, 2001). Moreover, the event will be held rainbow & agrave; for the seventh time in the P & auml; ij & auml; t-H & auml; me in 2017. It garegger & agrave; in Salpaussel & auml; n hyppyrim & auml; et, complex trampolines which takes its name from Salpausselk & auml ;, a series of huge moraines in the Southern Finland. The Large Hill, & nbsp; has gi & agrave; hosted 33 races of the World Cup which will be added six world championship, has a very particular profile (K116 - HS130) as & egrave; plant now antiquated conception having been built in 1972 and renovated for the 'last time in 1985. There are no upgrades even ahead of World Cup 2017. In history have so far climbed on the step pi & ugrave; top of the podium 28 athletes representing 10 different countries. The Finn Matti Nyk & auml; nen, German Martin Schmitt and the Polish Adam Malysz are the record holders in terms of success, having been imposed on 3 occasions. Six athletes in activities & agrave; to boast at least one success on the big trampoline Salpaussel & auml; n hyppyrim & auml; et. It is Janne Ahonen (1998 and 2000), Simon Ammann (2010 and 2011), Janne Happonen (2006), Richard Freitag (2013), Severin Freund (2014), Kamil Stoch (2014). The voice dominates nations Finland with 12 successes. In second place Germany (6) followed by Austria, Norway and Poland to 4. They are then Japan 3; Canada and Switzerland (2); Italy and Slovenia (1). The successful Italian & egrave; dated March 7, 1993 and is signed by Ivan Lunardi. Previously brother Virginio had placed second in 1990. & nbsp; The official record of the trampoline belongs ex aequo all''austriaco Andreas widh & ouml; LZL and nordic combined German Eric Frenzel, landed at 135.5 meters (5.5 over the 'Hs), respectively, in 2006 in 2008.
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